Re: How to find version of XFree in Sarge?

[Jack Dodds <brmdamon@aci.on.ca>]

Thanks for the explanation, Wim. I just did a net install of Woody on my 
computer, and it's no good if I can't run X!  So I'm wondering what 
version of XFree86 is in Sarge.

Is it Sarge that gives you version 4.2.1.1 ?

If so, would Sid have 4.3 ?


Wim De Smet wrote:

> The XFree86 server gives me 4.2.1.1 as a version reply so you might want
> to look for a backported one if you want to use the nv driver or use the
> propietary nvidia drivers instead. (allthough I thought that card was
> supported by this version,but from your original mail I gather it is
> not)